[techtalk] MAC addr from Cable Modem

moebius at ip-solutions.net moebius at ip-solutions.net
Tue Jan 18 20:30:39 EST 2000


Hey Jane,
  I'm not sure how tp run ifconfig on it.  Normally, you have a cable
modem that plugs into the ethernet card on the computer. So, when you run
ifconfig it reports on your computers ethernet card not on the ethernet on
the modem. So I'm kinda stumped.
Thanks,

Harry Hoffman
Product Systems Specialist
Restaurants Unlimited Inc.
Seattle WA
206 634-3082 ext. 270

On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, J. Domboski wrote:

> Harry,
>     What does ifconfig report?
> Jane D.
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> >
> >Hey All,
> >   I'm using an RCA digital cable modem and was wondering
> >if anyone knew how to retrieve the MAC addr from it. It
> >has no IP associated to it like a CISCO would so I'm not
> >quite sure what to do. Any help is greatly appreciated.
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Harry Hoffman
> >Product Systems Specialist
> >Restaurants Unlimited Inc.
> >(206) 634-3082 x. 270
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